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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 21, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Ismit takes the fight into the clinch.
Ismit lands a nice elbow.
Dale is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ismit to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Ismit wants the takedown. Dale is fighting it off but Ismit persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Dale's guard against the cage.
Dale has Ismit pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ismit tries to free his leg and advance position but Dale is retaining full guard.
Dale punching from the bottom.
Ismit wants to stand but Dale has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dale pulls Ismit in to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dale keeping moving, preventing Ismit from controlling successfully.
Dale is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ismit is controlling him.
Ismit trying to control but Dale is working from the bottom. #T1#
Ismit would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dale digs a good hook to Ismit's body.
#TD2#
Dale gets caught napping as Ismit dives in and scores a takedown. Dale manages to retain guard.#ES#
Dale manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Dale jumps guard but Ismit stands there with Dale around his waist. Dale gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2#
Ismit lands a takedown into guard.
#ES#
Dale wriggles free and stands up.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Dale tries to sprawl but Ismit drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dale wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
Dale is positioning himself well to prevent Ismit advancing to mount.
Ismit wants to get back to his feet.
Dale makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dale.#ES#
Dale is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Ismit presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Ismit looks winded!
Dale is trying to pull guard but Ismit turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Dale. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Ismit turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Ismit manages to end up in side control.
Dale throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Ismit trying to control the position but Dale is working away. #T3#
Ismit wants to stand but Dale is controlling his arm.
Dale holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Dale is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Dale is looking for a sweep.
Ismit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dale keeps working.
Dale is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ismit asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Dale is trying to improve his position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ismit working the ground and pound but Dale is defending the strikes. #ES#
Dale bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Dale lands with an uppercut that bounces Ismit off the cage and back into range.#TD2#
Dale gets caught napping as Ismit dives in and scores a takedown. Dale manages to retain guard.#ES#
Dale uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#TD#
Dale throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ismit tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dale is in Ismit's guard.
Ismit looking for a sweep. Not yet Ismit, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Dale dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Dale darts in and clinches Ismit up against the cage.#BC#
Dale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dale is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ismit can do to turn this around?
Ismit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Dale forces Ismit back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Dale pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Dale enables Ismit to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dale manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Dale wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
Ismit decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Dale manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Ismit keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ismit is breathing heavily.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD2#
Ismit has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dale is trying to keep an underhook but Ismit manages to get the takedown into half guard.#T1#
Dale is trying is best to control the position here.
Josh Dale overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#ES#
Dale manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Ismit keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC#
Dale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pepe Ismit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dale lands a nice looking body kick.#CL#
Dale rushes Ismit and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Dale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ismit swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dale counters with a nice uppercut.
Dale plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T2##CL#
Dale darts in and clinches Ismit up against the cage.#BC#
Dale pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Ismit clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ismit misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Dale pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Ismit drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Dale is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD#
Dale pulls Ismit into guard.
Dale controlling Ismit's posture.
Dale with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Ismit can't handle though.
#T3#
Dale tries to strike from the bottom.
Dale has Ismit pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ismit wants to control from the top but Dale keeps moving. #ES#
Dale pushes Ismit off and scrambles back to his feet.
Dale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Dale closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dale is trying to push Ismit away but Ismit has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4##TD2#
Ismit pulls guard.
Dale slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Dale stands up over Ismit, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dale stopping the sweep attempt from Ismit.
Dale showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Dale dominated that second round.
That's time! Dale's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Dale lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL2#
Ismit has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Dale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dale blocks the body kick.
Dale checks a leg kick.
Dale wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Ismit closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dale did well to prevent Ismit getting side control.
Dale looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ismit trying to control from half guard but Dale is working away.
Ismit takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dale controlling the position for now.#T1#
Dale punching from the bottom.
Dale punching from the bottom.
#ES#
Dale makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
A slow jab from Ismit misses its intended target. #CL#
Dale instigates a clinch.
Ismit wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dale keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ismit's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Ismit pulls guard successfully.
Dale knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ismit on the ground.#T2#
Dale controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dale is working Ismit over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dale has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dale with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dale is in close to Ismit's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dale is in close to Ismit's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Ismit trying to keep a closed guard but Dale is proving a slippery customer.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Dale lands a couple of elbows.
Dale controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Ismit fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dale sprawls well initially but Ismit persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Dale has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Ismit is on him like a limpet, forcing Dale back against the cage.#BC#
Dale manages to break the clinch.
Dale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ismit tries a quick counter leg kick but Dale is wise to it.#T4##CL#
Dale clinches up with Ismit and pushes him back against the cage.
Dale prevents Ismit from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Dale jumps into guard, dragging Ismit to the mat.
Dale wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dale will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Dale is adopting a defensive guard.
Pepe Ismit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Josh Dale is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Dale showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dale has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Dale!
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